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Routes and flights · the DOT's airline reports, August 2025 to July 2026

Newark Liberty International ⇄ Chicago Midway International EWR–MDW

Airlines flew 151 flights between Newark Liberty International EWR in Newark, NJ and Chicago Midway International MDW in Chicago, IL in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 20,535 passengers in 26,250 seats, 78% of them filled, and 22,002 pounds of freight. 711 miles, about 111 minutes in the air, on 4 airlines: Frontier Airlines Inc. (134), Delta Air Lines Inc. (13), Jet Aviation Flight Services, Inc. (2), United Air Lines Inc. (2). Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.

151
flights, twelve months
EWR-MDW: 75 · MDW-EWR: 76
20,535
passengers
78% of seats filled
711
miles
about 111 minutes airborne
4
airlines
5 aircraft types

Flights by month both directions

071421281/257/2510/251/264/2617/26
By month, as a table
flights
1/252
2/254
3/255
7/254
8/251
9/251
10/2521
11/2523
12/2527
1/2613
2/263
3/2623
4/2628
5/268
6/262
7/261

Passengers by month

01,1262,2523,3794,5051/257/2510/251/264/26697/26
By month, as a table
passengers
1/2593
2/2577
3/25171
7/25368
8/250
9/2562
10/252,825
11/252,777
12/253,909
1/261,507
2/26183
3/263,169
4/264,505
5/261,390
6/26139
7/2669

The airlines twelve months, both directions

AirlineFlightsPassengersSeats filledService
Frontier Airlines Inc. F913419,66079%scheduled passenger service
Delta Air Lines Inc. DL1373378%charter passenger service
Jet Aviation Flight Services, Inc. 27Q2928%charter passenger service
United Air Lines Inc. UA213337%charter passenger service

The aircraft as the airlines report their types

AircraftFlightsSeats a flightPassengers
Airbus Industrie A320-200n12818618,630
Boeing 757-2001372733
Airbus Industrie A321-200n61861,030
Embraer Legacy 6002169
Boeing B737 Max 9002179133

EWR → MDW this direction alone · flown January 2025 to May 2026

75 flights of 67 scheduled, 10,253 passengers in 12,982 seats. Frontier Airlines Inc. 67; Delta Air Lines Inc. 7; Jet Aviation Flight Services, Inc. 1.

MDW → EWR this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026

76 flights of 67 scheduled, 10,282 passengers in 13,268 seats, 22,002 pounds of freight. Frontier Airlines Inc. 67; Delta Air Lines Inc. 6; United Air Lines Inc. 2; Jet Aviation Flight Services, Inc. 1.

Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Newark Liberty International EWR and Chicago Midway International MDW; all routes.